Match the Ratio That Goes with Each Formula $\frac{\text { Net Income - Preferred Dividends }}{\text { Weighted Average Number of Common}}$

question 41

Multiple Choice

Match the ratio that goes with each formula.
- $\frac{\text { Net Income - Preferred Dividends }}{\text { Weighted Average Number of Common}}$
Shares Outstanding

• A)degree of financial leverage
• B)basic earnings per common share
• C)price/earnings ratio
• D)percentage of earnings retained
• E)dividend payout
• F)dividend yield
• G)book value per share

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